Danish parliamentary election, 1990
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The Danish parliamentary election of 1990 was held on 12 December 1990. The election resulted in a strong gain for the Social Democratic Party, although Poul Schlüter's coalition government was retained. The Social Liberal Party left the coalition, leaving Schlüters original four-party coalition with only two members, the Conservative People's Party and Venstre.
| Party | Leader | Total votes | Percentage of ballots cast | Seats won | Gain/Loss | |
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| Social Democrats (Socialdemokraterne) (A) | Svend Auken | 1,221,121 | 37.4 | 69 | +14 | |
| Conservative People's Party (Det Konservative Folkeparti) (C) | Poul Schlüter | 517,293 | 16.0 | 30 | -5 | |
| Venstre (Liberals) (V) | Uffe Ellemann-Jensen | 511,643 | 15.8 | 29 | +7 | |
| Socialist People's Party (Socialistisk Folkeparti) (F) | Gert Petersen | 268,759 | 8.3 | 15 | -9 | |
| Progress Party (Fremskridtspartiet) (Z) | Pia Kjærsgaard | 208,484 | 6.4 | 12 | -4 | |
| Centre Democrats (Centrum-Demokraterne) (D) | Mimi Jakobsen | 165,556 | 5,1 | 9 | - | |
| Danish Social Liberal Party (Det Radikale Venstre) (B) | Niels Helveg Petersen | 114,888 | 3.5 | 7 | -3 | |
| Christian People's Party (Kristeligt Folkeparti) (Q) | Flemming Kofoed-Svendsen | 74,174 | 2.3 | 4 | - | |
| Common Course (Fælles Kurs) (P) | 57,896 | 1.8 | 0 | - | ||
| Red-Green Alliance (Enhedslisten) (Ø) | None | 54,038 | 1.7 | 0 | New | |
| Greens (De Grønne) (G) | 27,642 | 0.9 | 0 | - | ||
| Justice Party (Danmarks Retsforbund) (E) | Ib Christensen | 17,181 | 0.5 | 0 | - | |
| Humanistic Party (Det Humanistiske Parti) (H) | 763 | 0 | 0 | - | ||
| Voter turnout | 82.8% | |||||
| Source | Folketinget.dk | |||||
- Note of terminology: The party name Venstre is officially not translated into any other language.
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